What do Cirrus clouds in the sky tell us about the weather?
That the weather is about to change.
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What is the freezing point?
What is 32 degrees Fahrenheit?
100
What happens to places on Earth where it tilts away from the sun?
They are cooler
100
Which tool measures wind speed?
Wind meter
100
Which type of weather is most likely to cause flooding?
hurricanes
200
Why does water drip down the outside of your cup of iced tea?
Water vapor is changing into droplets
200
Which city is most likely to be the coldest? One with a 200 feet elevation or one with a 5,000 feet elevation?
One with a 5,000 feet elevation
200
Which city receives the least amount of rainfall? One with 3 inches of rain or one with 28 inches of rain?
One with 3 inches of rain
200
What 2 words tell us about weather in a place?
What is temperature and precipitation
200
What is the cloud called that is white and puffy?
What is cumulus cloud
300
What is the role of condensation in the water cycle?
clouds form which leads to precipitation and the continuation of the water cycle
300
Which form of precipitation would you most likely have in the spring?
What is RAIN
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It is raining outside and the temperature drops to 20 degrees. What do you think will happen to the weather?
The rain will turn to SNOW or FREEZING RAIN
300
The temperature outside is 85 degrees at 4 pm. The temperature drops by 11 pm. Why did this happen?
Because the sun has set (gone away) and the temperature begins to cool
300
Would a location near the equator receive warmer weather or colder weather? Why do you think so?
Warmer weather because the area around the equator receives more direct sunlight during the day.
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There is a strong wind blowing from the north. You are riding your bike. Would it be easier for you to ride your bike toward the north or toward the south? Why?
Towards the south because the wind would be blowing behind you
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How are hurricanes and blizzards alike? Give 2 ways
contain heavy winds
cause damage to plants
cause damage to animals
cause damage to buildings
bring lots of precipitation
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What is Mrs. Harajda's favorite seasons?
Summer
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What is Mrs. Carnahan's favorite food?
Salad
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What is one of Mrs. Papale's favorite pasttimes?
Must say one of the following:
Reading
Camping
Grandchildren
Mrs. Harajda